New Langya virus found in China could be 'tip of the iceberg' for undiscovered pathogens, researchers say
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMore surveillance is needed of a new virus detected in dozens of people in eastern China Read More
New 'Langya' virus found in China: What to know about symptoms, transmission
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteLess than three years after the discovery of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, Read More
Britons are LESS happy than during pandemic: More people worry about their health
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBritons are less happy now than they were during some parts of the pandemic Read More
Zero demand forces vaccine maker to halt Covid line
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA South African firm says it will stop making coronavirus vaccines at the end of the month because it hasn’t received a…
Johnson & Johnson to replace talc-based powder with cornstarch
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteJohnson & Johnson (J&J) will stop making and selling its talc-based baby powder around the world from next year. Read More
Heavy metal toxins abound in homemade baby food, too, report finds
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhen a landmark report in 2019 uncovered high levels of heavy metals in store-bought baby food,Read More
UK weather: Drought announcement should be taken as a warning that there could be worse to come
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMy only recollection of the 1976 drought. Read More
Overcrowded NHS hospitals to see patients at home in ‘virtual wards’
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteHospital patients will be placed in “virtual wards” as part of efforts to free up space and avert an NHS winter crisis. Read More
India’s HIV patients say shortages leaving hundreds of thousands without drugs
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteHundreds of thousands of people living with HIV in India are struggling to access treatment Read More
HIV infections declines in Malawi by 61% - here’s why
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNew data from the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/ Aids (UNAids) on the global HIV response Read More